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DNA of people affected by poverty
Medicine - Health

DNA of people affected by poverty

Stresses and pressures caused by poverty can cause permanent damage to humans, according to a new study.

December 15, 2018
Poverty can affect brain development
Medicine - Health

Poverty can affect brain development

Research by American scientists found a direct link between family income, educational background and brain size of growing children and teens.

December 15, 2018
Rising vegetable prices increase obesity
Medicine - Health

Rising vegetable prices increase obesity

Fresh fruits and expensive vegetables are associated with a BMI (Body Mass Index) in children in low-income and middle-income families, according to a new study.

December 14, 2018
Poverty affects the thinking ability of the brain
Medicine - Health

Poverty affects the thinking ability of the brain

Poverty can undermine a person's intellectual capacity, which can even reduce IQ by 13 points. This is the result of a study by US scientists published on August 29 in t…

December 14, 2018
Height affects life expectancy
Medicine - Health

Height affects life expectancy

According to new research, tall people are more likely to die from cancer, while low-income people face the risk of cardiovascular death. British experts reviewed 130 st…

December 14, 2018
Sustainable agriculture model for alkaline soils
New technology

Sustainable agriculture model for alkaline soils

Five sustainable agriculture models have been proposed for the construction of acacia and saline acid soils to increase income and improve the quality of living conditio…

December 11, 2018
Cheap homes built using Nano technology
New technology

Cheap homes built using Nano technology

In August, Tata Housing India plans to sell its Mumbai-based Nano technology for $ 720 a unit, built in a week but can be used for 20 years.

December 11, 2018